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The Shared Responsibility of Lone Worker Safety

Technology can help lone workers stay in communication and signal for help—but only leadership, communication, and engagement can prevent incidents before they happen.

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Hearing Protection: Ensuring the Right Fit

Protecting employees’ hearing hinges on understanding the NIOSH’s recent recommendations and the latest hearing protection developments

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After Tragedy Strikes: Exposure Protection for Post-Disaster Clean-up Workers

From wildfires to floods, cleanup crews face serious respiratory and skin exposure risks. What lessons can be learned from the Lahaina and California fires and applied to PPE and respiratory protection programs?



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A Clear Path to Eye Safety: Making Prescription Safety Eyewear Easy to Access

How improving access, streamlining processes, and adopting digital solutions can increase compliance and reduce injury risks in prescription safety eyewear programs.

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Reframing Safety Technology

Expanding the role of safety professionals in a tech-enabled world.

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Taking a 360 Approach to Construction Workforce Safety

Effective construction safety means looking beyond the job site—prioritizing worker engagement, mental health, skills development, and technology to strengthen the workforce.

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Occupational Safety and Health Advisory Council to Convene in Raleigh

The public meeting will address workplace health and safety guidance for North Carolina.

Electrical Safety Inspection

NFPA Welcomes Colorado Inspectors Association as Newest Electrical Inspection Chapter

The new affiliate aims to strengthen safety compliance and provide enhanced training opportunities for electrical professionals across the state.

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NSC Safety Congress & Expo Earns Triple Fastest 50 Honors

The 2024 NSC Safety Congress & Expo was recognized by Trade Show Executive magazine for exceptional growth in attendance, exhibitors, and exhibit space.

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MIOSHA Celebrates 50 Years of Worker Protection

The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration marks 50 years of advancing workplace safety through education, outreach and enforcement.

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Deborah Morrin Appointed Public Director to BCSP Board

BCSP Board adds new Public Director with background in finance and organizational growth.

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Veterans Honored With Scholarships to Advance Safety Careers

The National Safety Council and Boeing have awarded 50 scholarships to veterans pursuing careers in environmental, health and safety.

June is National Safety Month

National Safety Month 2025: NSC Promotes Injury Prevention at Work and Beyond

Join the National Safety Council this June for National Safety Month 2025 and access free tools to help prevent injuries at work, on the road, and beyond.

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National COSH Reveals 2025 ‘Dirty Dozen’ List of Unsafe Employers

National COSH spotlights twelve employers in its 2025 “Dirty Dozen” list for exposing workers to preventable hazards and unsafe conditions.

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The Impact of Chemical Exposure on Worker Health in Water Treatment Facilities

Learn how chemical exposures in water treatment plants can impact your health, and explore practical strategies to stay safe and protect your well-being on the job.

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How Mobile Tech and AI Are Changing the Future of Safety Inspections

AI and mobile tools are streamlining safety inspections and helping prevent workplace hazards.

Lawmaker Raises Concerns Over NIOSH Layoffs and Impact on Worker Health Programs

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito urges HHS to reinstate laid-off NIOSH employees in Morgantown, citing coal miner health concerns.

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